Team Leader

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award upon completion

Stipend

Training

Job summary

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps is seeking a dedicated individual to support the Experience Matters AmeriCorps Program. You will help develop and facilitate trainings, turn member testimonials into engaging social media posts and inspiring stories, and bolster capacity building to help the program meet its goals.

You will also serve as a Team Lead, connecting with members, organizing icebreakers, and promoting camaraderie, while not supervising AmeriCorps staff.

Qualifications

• Leader with ability to inspire and coordinate peers.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to write and edit clear content for social posts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain programmatic support for EM AmeriCorps Program Director.
• Assist in developing and facilitating trainings and learning events.
• Transform testimonials into social media posts and stories.
• Support capacity-building initiatives to sustain program goals.
• Lead team-building activities and foster camaraderie among members.

Skills

Leadership

Public Speaking

Writing

Editing

General Skills

Team Work

Events

Organized

Technology

Job description

The Experience Matters AmeriCorps Program seeks to decrease reading difficulties and increase the joy of reading to K-8 students attending Title I schools in an Out-of-School Time (OST) program setting. The program was founded on evidence-based research and aims to provide caring, trained support to students experiencing the negative impacts of pandemic learning loss.

Member Duties :

A skilled and organized individual will be responsible for maintaining programmatic support to the Experience Matters (EM) AmeriCorps Program Director. In this role, they will aid in the development and facilitation of additional training and continuous learning events for AmeriCorps members, transform member testimonials into social media posts and inspiring stories, and help fortify the program's ability to continue meeting its goals and serving its constituents through capacity-building initiatives.

• Attend and support all training facilitation. Aid in the facilitation, development, and/or leading of supplemental training facilitated by the EM Program Director for AC Members.
• Aid in the development of additional event-hosting.
• Support Experience Matters social media projects focused on member impact and stories.
• Act as a Team Lead. Connect with members and build camaraderie, facilitating icebreakers and leadership exercises. You will not supervise AmeriCorps members.

Program Benefits :

• Education award upon successful completion of service
• Stipend
• Training.

Terms :

• Car recommended
• Permits attendance at school during off hours
• Permits working at another job during off hours.

Service Areas :

• Children/Youth
• Education.

Skills :

• Leadership
• Public Speaking
• Writing/Editing
• General Skills
• Team Work
• Events
• Organized
• Technology.

https://lodestar.asu.edu/experience-matters